All ro-ro articles
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NewsShortsea renaissance
With uncertainties over the vector of deepsea container flows in the wake of political upheavals, the emphasis is increasingly focusing on shortsea shipping. How will this develop and what are the key issues for maximising demand? Andrew Penfold takes a look…
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NewsCollaboration on new design electric 4x4 ro-ro tractor
MOL and Volvo Penta are collaborating on trials for a pioneering new electric 4X4 ro-ro tractor, dubbed as the RME225.
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NewsEurope – a new reality
The trajectory of European ports is changing – fundamental structural changes are underway. Andrew Penfold identifies the catalysts to change and paints a picture of the port sector 10 years on
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NewsHydrogen equipment trials
Trials of a hydrogen powered reach stacker and terminal tractor are underway in the Port of Valencia, marking a double first for the operation of this type of equipment. Mike Mundy reports
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NewsPort of Dover 2050
The UK’s busiest passenger and roll-on / roll-off (ro-ro) port, Dover, has launched its longer-term strategic masterplan…
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NewsPeel: strength in diversity
Felicity Landon speaks one-to-one with Stephen Carr, Group Commercial Director, Peel Ports Group*
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NewsDual-fuel tractor trials at Ports of Stockholm
Hydrogen-diesel dual fuel tractors are to be piloted as part of roll-on, roll-off (ro-ro) activities at the Ports of Stockholm, Sweden.
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NewsTALLIN TO ESTABLISH SPECIALISED CAPACITY TO SERVICE OFFSHORE WIND FARMS
The Port of Tallinn, Estonia is to construct a new 310m quay, with a 10ha supporting yard to service the off shore wind industry.
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NewsMSC PROPELS MULTI-RIO
Rio de Janeiro terminal operator MultiRio is reaping the benefits of its “special relationship” with MSC but recovery in the ro-ro sector has stalled. Rob Ward reports
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NewsBlack Sea port boost
A new terminal in Romania will help turn the country into an important cargo hub
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NewsShort sea shipping wisdom
The short sea shipping network and the importance of rail will be a hot topic for discusson at the next Coastlink conference
